Eccles (UK Parliament constituency)

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Eccles was a former UK parliamentary constituency in Greater Manchester that elected a Member of Parliament to the House of Commons until its abolition and replacement by Salford and Eccles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK Parliament constituency
abolishedFor 2010 United Kingdom general election
abolishedIn 2010
boroughConstituencyFrom 1918
boundaryChangesOccurredIn 1918
1950
1983
1997
country United Kingdom
countyConstituencyUntil 1918
createdBy Redistribution of Seats Act 1885
createdIn 1885
electoralSystem first-past-the-post
elects Member of Parliament
existedFrom 1885
existedUntil 2010
historicCounty Lancashire
includedArea City of Salford wards of Barton
City of Salford wards of Eccles
City of Salford wards of Pendlebury
City of Salford wards of Swinton
City of Salford wards of Winton
City of Salford wards of Worsley
Municipal Borough of Eccles
Urban District of Swinton and Pendlebury
locatedIn England
Greater Manchester
majorSettlement Eccles
Pendlebury
Salford
Swinton
Worsley
numberOfMPsReturned 1
partOf Parliamentary constituencies in Greater Manchester
predecessor South East Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)
previouslyPartOf South East Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency)
region North West England
replacedBy Salford and Eccles (UK Parliament constituency)
representedIn House of Commons of the United Kingdom
status abolished
successor Salford and Eccles (UK Parliament constituency)
Worsley and Eccles South (UK Parliament constituency)

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Salford and Eccles (UK Parliament constituency) createdFrom Eccles (UK Parliament constituency)
Monton within Eccles parliamentary constituency
linked to: Eccles (UK Parliament constituency)
Worsley and Eccles South (UK Parliament constituency) predecessor Eccles (UK Parliament constituency)